Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
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Some connect it to a larger trend among fraternal organizations and service clubs like the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, which have seen steep declines over the decades.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 19, 2023
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is an American fraternal organization that’s celebrating 150 years of service this year.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2017
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks selects a recipient from a pool of state-level candidates on an annual basis.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2014
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has a flag inscribed somewhat belligerently: "Our Flag; love it or leave."
From Time Magazine Archive
"I am Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks," said the visitor calmly.
From The Slim Princess by George Ade
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